Services
Family Law
Separation, parenting disputes and the division of assets between separated couples can provoke trepidation to the many people who face these issues at various times in their lives. We provide a sensitive and cost-effective approach in negotiating and mediating a wide variety of family law matters, to avoid the stress, costs and delays involved in family law litigation. In other matters, where urgent or complex court applications are required, we can provide your matter with the vigourous advocacy it requires to best represent your interests.
Criminal Law & Traffic Law
Abernethy Gore realises that facing criminal charges can be a daunting and stressful time for people facing allegations or a variety of Court applications. We have a long history of experience in assisting people to defend and resolve a variety of matters including Apprehended Violence Orders, traffic matters, assaults, firearms charges, drug offences, property damage, and serious and major indictable matters. We conduct hearings and appeals as well as assisting people charged with alleged offences during a period of mental illness.
Conveyancing
Whether you are buying or selling residential or rural property, buying or selling a business or entering into a commercial lease, Abernethy Gore can assist you in advising you throughout the process and ensure you understand the myriad of legal components involved during a variety of property transactions.
Wills, Probate, Powers of Attorney and Guardianship
Abernethy Gore can assist you in the preparation of a new Will or updating your Will to reflect a change in circumstances or intentions. We can advise you whether you need a Grant of Probate or Letters of Administration and have experienced Solicitors available to assist you in all estate matters. We can also advise and assist you in relation to Estate disputes and Family Provisions claims.
If you require a legal document appointing one or more people to become your Power of Attorney or Guardian, we can advise you and prepare the necessary documents. We can also assist and advise you in relation to the variation or revocation of these documents. In circumstances where a person does not possess the capacity to create or vary these documents and issues regarding an individual’s finances, health or well-being arise, we can make applications to have a Financial Manager or Guardian appointed.